flow classify library status

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at amd.com
Tue Oct 25 17:24:40 CEST 2022


On 10/25/2022 3:37 PM, David Marchand wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The flow_classify library has been out and marked experimental for a long time.
> Its current maintainer is now leaving the community.
> 
> The library did not get much traction: I am not aware of an opensource
> project using it.
> 
> Are there users of this library?
> 
> If we deprecated it (to later drop it), do we already have some
> replacement feature in DPDK?

+1 to remove it.

As far as I remember initially it started as underlying work to provide 
stats with common standards like IPFIX.
But not sure if next stage ever happened.


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